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1
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fracture where broken bone portion pressed inward

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Depressed

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2
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freely movable joints

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Diathroses

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3
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connective tissue lining the medually cavity

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Endosteum

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4
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fracture where bone is crushed

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compression

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5
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found in the epiphysis, produces red blood cells

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Red Marrow

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6
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anterior bone of the cranial vault

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frontal

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7
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shaft of a long bone

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diaphysis

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8
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connect bone to bone

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ligament

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9
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inflammation of the bursae filled with synolvial fluid

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buritis

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10
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pubis symphysis is and example of ___ joint

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cartillaginous

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11
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immovable joint

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synarthroses

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12
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connective tissue surronding the outside of a bone

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periosteum

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13
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rounded end of bone fits into a sleeve of another bone. ex) proximal radioulnar joint

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pivot joint

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14
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posterior bone of the cranial vault

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occipital bone

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15
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slightly movable joint

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amphiarthroses

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16
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bone fragments into many pieces

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comminuted

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17
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ligament or tendons damaged protection for organs

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sprain

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18
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site of muscle attachment and provides protection for organs

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sueleton

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19
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articular surface is flat allowing bones to easily slide past. ex) intercarpal joint

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plane joint

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20
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ends of long bones

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epiphysis

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21
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ragged break occurs from excessive twisting forces

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spiral fracture

22
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inflammation of joint

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arthritis

23
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vertebral joints are cartilaginous joints composed of ___

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Symphyses

24
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cylindrical end of one bone fits into a tough shaped surface of another ex) elbow joint

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hing joint

25
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smooth, slippery surface on the end of bones to reduce friction

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articular cartilage

26
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bone forced out of normal position in joint cavity

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dislocation

27
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fills the medulary cavity, composed mainly of fat

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yellow marrow

28
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site where bone grow in length, also known as the growth plate

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epiphyseal line

29
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hold periosteum to the bone

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sharpey’s fiber

30
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spherical head of one bone fits into a socket of another bone, ex) hip joint

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ball and socket joint

31
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femur and radius are part of the _____ skeleton

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appendicular

32
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articular surface has both convex and concave areas, ex)carpometacarpals joint in thumb

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saddle joint

33
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process which cartilage changes into bone

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ossification

34
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flattened sac containing fluid to provide cushioning, help reduce friction

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bursae

35
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cells that remove bone from the inner diaphysis wall

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osteoclast

36
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immovable joint, hold the bones of the skull together

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sutures

37
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mature bone cells

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osteocytes

38
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example include hinge joint, pivot joint and saddle joint

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synovial joint

39
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broken bone ends are forces into each other

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impacted

40
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example include sutures and syndesmoses

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fibrious jointt

41
Q

bone thinning disease primaly in older women

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osteoporosis

42
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connect muscle to bone

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tendons

43
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pocess of bones growing in diameter

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appositional growth

44
Q

site where yellow marrow is stored

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mendullary cavity

45
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another name for joints

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articulation

46
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less dense bone found in epiphysis

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spongy bone

47
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form a cage to protect the heart and lungs

A

ribs

48
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common fracture in children where bone breaks incompletely

A

greenstick

49
Q

vetebral column and skull are part of the__skeleton

A

axial

50
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type of cartilage in embryonic skeleton

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hyaline cartilage

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